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Thursday, August 2, 2012

Gluten-free: food fad or alternative remedy?

Gluten-free: food fad or alternative remedy?NBCNews.comNext story in Diet and nutrition Work burnout tied to stressed eating in women ...They buy gluten-free because they think it will help them lose weight, or because they seem to feel better, or because they mistakenly believe they are sensitive to gluten. ... it today, making it four times more common now than it was 50 years ago, Murray and his colleagues reported Tuesday in the American Journal of Gastroenterology. Don't miss these Health stories. Image: Alberto Perez, founder of Zumba Fitness, performs on stage ...NBCNews.com

Weight-loss successJamaica GleanerThey concluded, "Obese adults were more likely to achieve meaningful weight lossif they ate less fat, exercised more, used prescription weight-loss medications or participated in commercial weight-loss programmes." Researchers also found that liquid diets, non-prescription diet pills and popular diets had no association with successful weight loss. Those who lost at ... fad diet or diet pills. Information courtesy of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine and Tufts University Health& Nutrition Letter, July 2012.Jamaica Gleaner

Abdominal obesity linked to poor sexual performance?India.Com HealthA bulging waist is not only bad for your physical health it can ruin your sex life as well. A new study has found that men with bulging waits are not only at a higher risk of blood pressure, heart disease and diabetes but it also dampens your sex life. Researchers ...